The Afghanistan Papers: A Secret History of the War by Craig Whitlock

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[PDF file]: […] Labour leader, Keir Starmer, have inevitably declared that Britain can be ‘proud’ of its role in Afghanistan; while Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, a one-time admirer of Donald Trump, has blamed the fiasco entirely on the Americans and their decision to pull-out of the country. Wallace has even declared that Britain can no longer rely […]

Survival of the Richest: escape fantasies of the tech billionaires, by Douglas Rushkoff

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[PDF file]: […] a bolt-hole if AI goes rogue and turns on humanity’.6 Others are a bit more focussed. Peter Thiel, originator of PayPal and a keen supporter of Donald Trump, advocates investing in discreet residencies in New Zealand from where a ‘cognitive elite’ of ‘sovereign individuals’ will establish a new world order after the apocalypse.7 In […]

The Great Awakening vs The Great Reset, by Alexander Dugin

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[PDF file]: […] a planetary system – a world government. This was not a matter of ideological struggle, it was simply a matter of time. (p. 18) Enter Donald J. Trump, whom Dugin sees as the creator of a movement rather than a historical one-off. Perhaps prematurely, Dugin calls this movement ‘Trumpism’, and links it back to […]

Zelensky Ukraine parapolitics

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[…] I expected that , who was constantly joking about the political system in the country, would manage not to go down that road himself.15 Rather like Donald Trump, another TV star who unexpectedly became a president, Zelensky circumvented the standard news media with an aggressive online marketing campaign, run by an ad-hoc crew calling […]

The view from the bridge

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[PDF file]: […] United States was prepared to admit having used biological weapons then North Korea could begin serious discussions.’ That was 10 years ago and things have changed since: Trump and the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have met. The fact is that a North Korean government official said US acknowledgement of the use of biological […]

Marketing the Third Reich: Persuasion, Packaging and Propaganda by Nicholas O’Shaughnessy

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[PDF file]: […] time? What comparisons can be made with today’s methods of marketing political brands? What of the similarities between Nazi marketing techniques and the rise of, say, Donald Trump? The core element of political marketing is to recognise the simple truth that manipulating perception matters more than possessing an intellectual understanding of the complexities of […]

The view from the bridge

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[…] United States was prepared to admit having used biological weapons then North Korea could begin serious discussions.’ That was 10 years ago and things have changed since: Trump and the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have met. The fact is that a North Korean government official said US acknowledgement of the use of biological […]

The Perennial Conspiracy Theory, and, The Hitler Conspiracies

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[PDF file]: […] commitment to advancing the cause of ‘big government’ which has destroyed altogether American liberty and taken the country away from God. (pp. 198-202) Inevitably, Corsi is a Trump enthusiast, publishing Killing the Deep State: The Fight to Save President Trump (2018), Silent No More: How I Became a Political Prisoner of Mueller’s ‘Witch Hunt’ […]

Volodymyr Zelensky and the breadbasket-case of Europe: The deep politics of a hybrid regime

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[PDF file]: […] I expected that , who was constantly joking about the political system in the country, would manage not to go down that road himself.15 Rather like Donald Trump, another TV star who unexpectedly became a president, Zelensky circumvented the standard news media with an aggressive online marketing campaign, run by an ad-hoc crew calling […]

Zelensky Ukraine parapolitics

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[…] I expected that , who was constantly joking about the political system in the country, would manage not to go down that road himself.15 Rather like Donald Trump, another TV star who unexpectedly became a president, Zelensky circumvented the standard news media with an aggressive online marketing campaign, run by an ad-hoc crew calling […]

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